Ophthalmology
Topics
Ophthalmic Surgery
This live interactive medical program for veterinary professionals will be presented as a lecture plus hands-on lab focusing on ophthalmic surgery for eyelid mass removal, laceration repair, entropion correction, and pocket imbrication for cherry eye. This course will include a review of surgical indications for these conditions, pre-operative testing, client communication strategies in preparation for the procedures, plus post-operative recommended care. The hands-on lab portion will feature step-by-step demonstrations on porcine cadaver eyes with eyelids for participants to practice surgical techniques. In addition, live patient surgical videos will be featured.
Learning Objectives
- Indications for ophthalmic surgery.
- Ophthalmic surgical technique and instrumentation.
- Effective client communication regarding surgical expectations, success rates, and post-operative care.
Presenter: Terah E.R. Webb, DVM, Diplomate, ACVO
* Please note: participation in this hands-on lab requires self-provided supplies. The required supplies list is outlined on the registration page. Those without the required supplies will be unable to participate.
Address
MedVet Administrative Building, Founders Room​
350 E. Wilson Bridge Rd
Worthington, OH 43085
CE Credits
This event is RACE-approved for 3.0 hours of CE credit.
Cost
As part of our commitment to the veterinary community, we are proud to offer free admission to all veterinarians.